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• Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) and Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) Research Grant

The STTI/WIN research grant awards up to $2,500 per year to experienced nurses for research contributing to innovations in nursing. Candidates must be a registered nurse with a current license, have a Master's degree, and/or be enrolled in a Doctoral program, submit a research application, be ready to implement the project when funding is disbursed, and be able to complete the project within one year of funding. For grant consideration, applications must be submitted via the online submission system. For more information about the STTI/WIN research grant, link to http://www.nursingsociety.org/research/grant_win.html

• Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leadership Program Award

The Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leadership Program (CHLP) identifies ten exceptional recipients for their commitment to the health field. Individuals are awarded $120,000, of which $105,000 is for program support and $15,000 is applied toward a personal stipend. Applicants must be ‘mid-career' (5 to 15 years in the field of community health) professionals and are working towards enhancing effective community-based programs. For award consideration, a letter of intent must be received no later than September 22. For more information about the CHLP award, link to http://www.communityhealthleaders.org/about.cfm